The man who came close to designing New Zealand's official flag

Update: 2025-12-02

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Ten years ago, New Zealand started the process of picking - and ultimately not picking - a new flag. Designer Kyle Lockwood was at the centre of it all.

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The man who came close to designing New Zealand's official flag

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The man who came close to designing New Zealand's official flag

The man who came close to designing New Zealand's official flag